The critical success factors for knowledge management adoption- A review study

2010 3rd International Symposium on Knowledge Acquisition and Modeling, KAM 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 445-448

  Yang, Yen Ching Ou ^a   Yeh, Jen Yin ^a   Lee, Te Chun ^b  

^a NATIONAL PINGTUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Critical success factor (CSF); Knowledge management (KM); Review study

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION SCHEME; CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR; INDIVIDUAL FACTORS; INFLUENCE FACTORS; JOURNAL ARTICLES; LITERATURE REVIEWS; ORGANIZATIONAL FACTORS; ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE;

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH;

KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION;

EID: 78650635409     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/KAM.2010.5646266     Document Type: Conference Paper

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